Plum Island Conservation Act

Summary

Plum Island Conservation Act This bill amends the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 to repeal provisions requiring the sale of federal property and assets supporting the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) Plum Island Animal Disease Center in New York. The bill requires DHS, in conjunction with other specified agencies, to submit a report to Congress, including: (1) recommendations for transferring jurisdiction over Plum Island from DHS to another federal agency, and (2) an analysis of remediation responsibilities, costs associated with assuming jurisdiction over Plum Island, the timing of the transfer, and the need for legislation to execute the transfer.

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Timeline

1. 24 June 2015

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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2. 24 June 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 24 June 2015 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 June 2015

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 24 June 2015

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Sponsors

• Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
• Charles Schumer · D · Sponsor
• Christopher Murphy · D · Sponsor
• Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Sponsor
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